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Old Dec 11, 2010, 04:37 PM
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Originally Posted by splitimage View Post
Maddisgram - yep landed a great job yesterday. It's with a major hospital, pays well, has a great medical benefits package, an awesome pension plan, is on public transit, and offers lots of opportunity for growth. I was even able to negotiate taking Tues. mornings off so that I can continue with my addictions treatment aftercare. I start Jan. 4.

I feel like I've been given a second chance at having a career after losing my first career due to the drinking.

--splitimage
you've certainly done the foot work, SI. and the job sounds great! YAY! sobriety changes all aspects of our life for the better. and you're on your way to a wonderful journey.
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